Marin Builders Association PAC Announces Endorsements of Damon Connolly, Eric Lucan, Magali Limeta, and Mary Sackett
San Rafael, CA — May 5, 2026 — The Marin Builders Association Political Action Committee, known as BAPAC, today announced its endorsement of Damon Connolly for California State Senate, Eric Lucan for California State Assembly, Magali Limeta for Marin County Board of Supervisors District 5, and Mary Sackett for Marin County Board of Supervisors District 1. BAPAC supports candidates who understand the essential role the building industry plays in Marin County’s economy, housing supply, workforce development,
Welcoming Julia Scardina, Welcoming Back Orna Weisberg, Celebrating Casey Mazzoni’s Next Chapter, and Welcoming Josh Townsend and Strategic 32
San Rafael, CA — May 4, 2026 — Marin Builders Association is pleased to announce several important team updates as the organization continues its work supporting members, partners, and the local building community. The Association is excited to welcome Julia Scardina as Office Administrative Assistant. In this role, Julia is responsible for front office administrative duties and helps ensure a positive experience for members, partners, and visitors. She works closely with the team to help daily processes
5 Common Insurance Mistakes Small Businesses Make
For small business owners, insurance is often treated as an afterthought - a box to check during the early stages of operations and rarely revisited. This mindset, while understandable given the many competing priorities of running a business, can leave companies with significant financial and legal risks. The reality is that an inadequate or poorly structured insurance program can be almost as damaging as having no coverage at all. As businesses evolve, so do their risks. New employees, expanded
Project Bid Request - Thompson Builders
Description of Work: “Building A Modernization including but not limited to classroom improvements for parity, new MEP, Fire Alarm, Low Voltage Infrastructure, new windows, roof replacement on the elevator machine room, replacement of sanitary sewer lateral. Building B Modernization includes new exterior paint, new interior acoustic boards, refresh of cubbies and window shades. Site work on yards 1, 3, 4 and Verdun Way all.” Name: West Portal Elementary School Modernization Phase 2 Owner: San
Celebrating our Member Referral Partners - Thank You for Helping Us Build Our Community!
We would like to recognize and celebrate our wonderful REFERRAL PARTNERS! Interested in helping us BUILD OUR COMMUNITY? It's EASY! Click HERE for all the details2026:Eric Nelson, HR Consulting by Nelson & Associates, who referred Ellen Manerud DesignEddy Hernandez, North Coast Roofing who referred Joel Hernandez, Skyline Seamless Gutters. (Special thanks to Eddy for pledging his bonus to our Workforce Development and Scholarship Fund!)D & R Construction, who referred Northbay Kitchen & Bath DesignCiaran
Shining a Spotlight on our 2026-27 Marin Home Resource Guide Ad Partners!
A very BIG thank you to our generous 2026-27 Marin Home Resource Guide Ad Partners! You all helped make our 10th edition possible -- and our BEST to date!In alpha order:A and P Moving, Inc.Aaero Heating & SheetmetalAmesos Plumbing, Inc.Artisan Builders, Inc.Central Valley EnvironmentalCity Carpets, Carpet OneClassic Mill & CabinetClough ConstructionCMAC Construction, LLCCounty of Marin Community Development Agency Sustainability TeamDesign Set MatchDESIGNCORPSDowning Heating, Inc.Earl Farnsworth
Call 811 Before You Dig to Avoid Repair Costs Averaging $3,500
Planning an Outdoor Digging Project this Spring? Call 811 Before You Dig to Avoid Repair Costs Averaging $3,500 In 2025, there were over 1,200 incidents in Northern and Central California where underground utility lines were damaged due to digging OAKLAND, Calif. — Every year during spring and summer months, many California homeowners and residents turn their attention to yard improvement projects that involve digging. Whether it’s repairing or replacing a fence, planting or landscaping, or installing
Thank You to our 2025-26 Marin Home Resource Guide Ad Partners!
We want to express our deep gratitude to our wonderful 2025-26 Marin Home Resource Guide Ad Partners! Their generous support of our signature publication made this edition possible - and our best yet! Your partnership is instrumental in supporting our local building community and connecting with Marin County homeowners preparing to undergo their next home improvement project.Celebrating in alpha order:A and P Moving, Inc.Aaero Heating & Sheetmetalbuilding LabCanty Real Estate Group, IncCentral Valley
Permit Archive: Marin County & City Building Permits
Please find a current list of permits published and provided by the County of Marin. To search by a specific jurisdiction click here and contact the appropriate office. If what you're looking for is not listed below, please don't hesitate to call our offices directly at 415.462.1220 or email us at mba@marinbuilders.com. County of MarinView the Current Building Permits Report Here Click Here to View the 2024 Permit Archive
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Lien Protection Checklist - SUBCONTRACTOR
Click here for Subcontractor Lien Protection Checklist to protect your Lien rights provided by the Marin Builders Association and Dan McLennon of Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP.Reviewed and Updated February 2026
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Lien Protection Checklist - GENERAL CONTRACTOR
Click here for General Contractors Lien Rights Protection Checklist to protect your Lien rights provided by the Marin Builders Association and Board member Dan McLennon.Reviewed and Updated February 2026